Responsibilities:
- Work on various water and wastewater infrastructure projects while managing timelines, budgets, and overall quality.
- Develop and review designs, plans, specifications, permitting, and final construction documents for water distribution systems, pumping stations, sewer collection systems, lift stations, storm water systems, and water / wastewater treatment plants.
- Consider various technologies, system efficiency, reliability, operator capabilities, long-term need, and environmental impact to promote sustainable design.
- Provide specialized technical input as well as hydraulic / hydrologic modeling and evaluations to support reporting and design.
- Complete Preliminary Engineering Reports, opinions of probable construction cost, and all other necessary reports and estimates.
- Identify and address potential project risks and independently produce mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable Local, State, and Federal regulations concerning water quality, water treatment, public health, and environmental protection.
- Maintain current knowledge of regulatory trends to provide forward-thinking solutions.
- Meet all applicable funding agency requirements and remain knowledgeable of current potential funding avenues.
- Follow industry design trends, technological advancements, professional organizations, and new certifications.
- Perform and / or coordinate thorough inspections and assessments, as needed, with an emphasis on safety and timeliness.
- Implement Klingner standards and quality control procedures to ensure project safety, reliability, and longevity.
- Build and maintain relationships with clients, stakeholders, funding agencies, and regulatory bodies to solicit feedback, resolve issues, and meet project objectives.
- Attend city council, town meetings, and design meetings to hear municipal updates, present project information, and answer stakeholder questions.
- Work independently and with the project manager, other engineers, technicians, and contractors to complete projects.
- Organize, prioritize, and perform work assignments with minimal supervision.
- Clearly document all project phases and client communication.
- Provide construction oversight and administration, as needed.
- Travel occasionally to support project-related inspections, meetings, etc.